Collected Item: “Empty Shelves”
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Empty Shelves
What sort of object is this: text story, photograph, video, audio interview, screenshot, drawing, meme, etc.?
Photographs; News Article at Grist.org
Tell us a story; share your experience. Describe what the object or story you've uploaded says about the pandemic, and/or why what you've submitted is important to you.
The photograph shows a woman standing next to empty shelves at a Walmart. This is very true for the COVID-19 pandemic as nearly all of the stores went out of stock for certain things, especially toilet paper. In fact in my personal experience, there was no food available at the Walmart next door.
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https://grist.org/food/coronavirus-myth-busting-the-truth-about-empty-shelves-and-toilet-paper-shortages/
Who originally created this object? (If you created this object, such as photo, then put "self" here.)
Tom Williams
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2020-04-08